Monarch butterflies wintering in California rebound Posted March 2, 2023 The population of western monarch butterflies wintering along the California coast has rebounded for a second year in a row after a preci…
Germany pledges $222 million for Brazil environment, Amazon Posted February 27, 2023 German development minister Svenja Schulze announced that her government will make 204 million euros ($222 million) available for environmental policies in Brazil. Of this tota…
Twinkle, twinkle fading stars: Hiding in our brighter skies Posted February 18, 2023 Every year, the night sky grows brighter, and the stars look dimmer. A new study that analyzes data from more than 50,000 amateur stargazers f…
Study: ExxonMobil accurately predicted warming since 1970s Posted February 12, 2023 ExxonMobil’s scientists were remarkably accurate in their predictions about global warming, even as the company made public statements that contradicted its own s…
UK space industry mulls setback after satellite launch fails Posted February 7, 2023 British officials and space scientists said they were disappointed but not deterred after the first attempt to launch satellites into orbit from the U.K. ended in…
Aviator races to photograph all glaciers Posted January 23, 2023 Garrett Fisher is traveling the world in his tiny blue-white “Super Cub” aircraft, on a quest to document every remaining glacier on Earth. The 41-year-old Fisher does it for a…
UN rights chief: Protect ‘civic space’ for climate activists Posted January 18, 2023 The top United Nations human rights official said that it's important to protect the “civic space” for young environmental activists to highlight the urge…
Scientists lower alert for Mauna Loa, say eruption could end Posted January 14, 2023 Scientists lowered the alert level for the Mauna Loa volcano on Hawaii’s Big Island from a warning to a watch on Dec. 10 and said the mountain’s first eruption in…
EU agrees deal to ban products which fuel deforestation Posted January 8, 2023 European Union lawmakers and governments reached a deal that would ban the import of products which contribute to deforestation around the world. The prelimina…
UN: Great Barrier Reef should be on heritage ‘danger’ list Posted December 30, 2022 A United Nations-backed mission is recommending that the Great Barrier Reef be added to the list of endangered World Heritage sites, warning that without “ambitious, rapid and sus…